Kiwanis Club dedicates bench at Callaway Park in memory of Jim Cole
On Tuesday, June 24, more than 30 people attended a bench dedication ceremony to honor longtime Kiwanis Club member, the late Jim Cole.
Attorney General Todd Rokita leads 13 Investigations resulting in charges to combat health care fraud nationwide
Attorney General Todd Rokita’s office took decisive action as part of a nationwide crackdown on health care fraud, targeting licensed medical professionals and providers allegedly involved in fraudulent schemes and drug diversion.
Asking Eric
Dear Eric: My kiddo is hardworking, makes friends everywhere and is working on her third advanced degree. She is also working full time and volunteers at a shelter and her professional organization. She owns her house. My problem is her husband. He is not good enough for her.
Hoosiers will spend more green for their red, white and blue cookouts
Fourth of July celebrations this week will come at a slightly higher cost than last year’s cookouts, according to the Indiana Farm Bureau.
Local vets honored at Hometown Heroes Banner Dedication Ceremony
More than 30 people braved the intense heat last Thursday to attend the annual Hometown Heroes Banner Dedication Ceremony at Callaway Park. The ceremony is sponsored by the Elwood Chamber of Commerce, and was established in 2020.
Tipton resident Philip Bradley Nichols to lead East Central District of Indiana Elks Association
KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI — Thousands of members of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the United States of America and guests have gathered in Kansas City, Missouri, from June 29 to July 2 for the BPO Elks National Convention. During the convention, Philip Bradley Nichols, of Tipton, was installed as District Deputy for the BPO Elks for lodges in the East Central District of the Indiana Elks Association, Inc. and will serve a one-year term.
Daily Report
Alexandria police arrested John Matthew Dillman, 65, of Alexandria, on Tuesday, June 24 for operating a vehicle while intoxicated – endangerment, operating a vehicle with a blood alcohol content of .15 or more, and dealing marijuana – misdemeanor.
Alexandria man arrested after physical altercation with daughter
Alexandria police responded to a domestic issue involving a sixteen-year-old victim and her 39-year-old father, Marvin E. Garmon, resulting in Garmon’s arrest.
Looking Back
June 22 — June 28
Elwood native to lead program at Tipton County Public Library
This summer the Tipton Public Arts Commission, funded by the Indiana Arts Commission and the National Endowment for the Arts, is sponsoring a visiting artist at the Tipton Public Library, the Tipton County Boys and Girls Club, and the Encore Lifestyle and Enrichment Center.